f the Head Plant resumes operations. Daihatsu has been supplying the Copen to Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) on an OEM basis. The Ministry has also confirmed the standard conformity of the first-generation “Move Canbus”, whose production has been ended, the previous “Hijet Truck”, the “Pixis Truck” manufactured for Toyota, and the “Sambar Truck” manufactured for Subaru Corporation. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun...

News  Updated at: 2024/04/01

atsu City, Oita Prefecture), a subsidiary of Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd., resumed the production of ten vehicle models at its Oita Plant (Nakatsu City) for the first time in two months. The 10 models include the Mira e:S, Hijet Cargo, Hijet Truck, Atrai, and those made for other automakers (the Toyota Pixis Epoch, Pixis Truck, and Pixis Van, as well as the Subaru Pleo Plus, Sambar Truck, and Sambar Van). The company resumed the shipment of vehicles ...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/27

0 last year, and the production on December 25. The Toyota-affiliate car manufacturer will work with its suppliers and sales companies and resume shipment and production as soon as they are ready. In addition to the three models, compliance with the standards of the Daihatsu Hijet Cargo, the Toyota Pixis Van, and the Subaru Sambar Van has also been confirmed. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on February 19, 2024)...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/19

r feedback and the readiness of its suppliers etc., Daihatsu has determined the resumption of the production and shipment. Shipment of unshipped vehicles will resume on February 19. Daihatsu brand: Mira e:S, Hijet Truck, Hijet Cargo (including Deck Van) and Atrai (including Deck Van) Toyota brand: Pixis Epoch, Pixis Truck and Pixis Van Subaru brand: Pleo Plus, Sambar Truck and Sambar Van Daihatsu press release...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/13

y Daihatsu as below. Daihatsu had been ordered to stop shipments because it had fraudulently applied for type approval, but as a result of witness tests, it was confirmed that these models complied with the standards of the Road Transport Vehicle Act. Mini passenger cars: Daihatsu Mira e:S, Toyota Pixis Epoch and Subaru Pleo Plus Mini commercial vans: Daihatsu Hijet Cargo, Daihatsu Atrai, Toyota Pixis Van and Subaru Sambar Van Mini trucks: Daiha...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/30

Daihatsu is considering recalling Cast and Pixis Joy On January 17, Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu) revealed that in response to a rectification order from Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), it is considering submitting a recall notification for the Daihatsu Cast and Toyota Pixis Joy, which is supplied to Toyota Motor Corporation under an OEM arrangement. The two models that are likely to be recalled hav...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/18

received a rectification order urging the company to make fundamental reforms to ensure that this type of procedural irregularities never occurs again. The MLIT also directed Daihatsu to promptly submit notice if it becomes necessary to conduct a recall of the two models of Daihatsu Cast and Toyota Pixis Joy concerning which non-compliance with standards may have occurred. Daihatsu will compile measures to prevent reoccurrence, submit a report on...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/16

Toyota releases fourth mini vehicle, Pixis Mega, which boasts class-leading spacious cabin Toyota Motor Corporation released the fourth Toyota-brand mini vehicle, the Pixis Mega, on July 2, 2015. The Pixis Mega is supplied by Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. based on the Wake mini vehicle. In recent years, the demand for very spacious mini vehicles has been growing rapidly. By adding the new mini vehicle, Toyota intends to enhance its product competitive...

News  Updated at: 2015/07/03